Miami vs Nagoya - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Miami	Nagoya
🚶 Cost of living one person	$3075	$1202
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$7229	$3492
🏠 One person rent	$2042	$512
🏘️ Family rent	$3813	$1302
🍽️ Food expenses	$708	$374
🚐 Transport expenses	$126	$225
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3944	$2282
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	15 km
🎓 Higher education	85	90
😀 Quality of life	90	93
🏙️ Population	442K	2.33M

The cost of living in Miami is 156% more expensive than in Nagoya. Cities ranked 119th and 4476th ($3075 vs $1202) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 107th and 40th in the United States and Japan, respectively. Check the United States vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Miami compared to 1.9 months in Nagoya. Miami ranked 29th best city to live in the United States vs Nagoya ranked 5th in Japan, while ranked 140th and 69th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Miami vs Nagoya

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	Miami	Nagoya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$23.6	$6.13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$88.6	$28.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.7	$5.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.68	$3.3
☕ Cappuccino	$5.32	$3.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.26	$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2424	$527
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1740	$358
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$4776	$1728
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3298	$985
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$101	$88.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$156	$136
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$64.1	$32.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.67%	1.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6403	$2452
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3960	$1499
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.24	$1.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$109	$67.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.7	$26.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.92	$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.2	$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.89	$1.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.76	$2.64
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.36	$2.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.6	$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.9	$6.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.4	$18.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.79	$3.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$2.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.01	$2.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.66	$4.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.44	$2.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.26	$2.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.28	$0.9
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.46	$1.28
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$16.4	$9.85
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.78	$1.82
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.6	$3.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$12.9	$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.93	$2.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5.79	$0.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.83	$1.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$75.4	$51.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.1	$11.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$151	$26.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$34.2	$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$50	$45.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$95.6	$50.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1399	$595
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$23889	$16142

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Cities near Miami

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.6 km or 4.1 mi	Coral Gables	$2756
8.9 km or 5.5 mi	Miami Beach	$2762
12 km or 7.2 mi	Hialeah	$2381
13 km or 8 mi	North Miami	$2660
14 km or 8.7 mi	Doral	$2553
16 km or 9.8 mi	Sweetwater	$2604
17 km or 10 mi	Hialeah Gardens	$2474
17 km or 11 mi	North Miami Beach	$2714
18 km or 11 mi	Miami Lakes	$2528
18 km or 11 mi	Miami Gardens	$2651
20 km or 12 mi	Sunny Isles Beach	$2758
20 km or 13 mi	Palmetto Bay	$2865
22 km or 13 mi	Aventura	$2731
23 km or 14 mi	Miramar	$2732
24 km or 15 mi	Hallandale Beach	$2793
24 km or 15 mi	Kendall West	$2805
26 km or 16 mi	Cutler Bay	$3032
27 km or 17 mi	Hollywood	$3016
27 km or 17 mi	Pembroke Pines	$2939
29 km or 18 mi	Richmond West	$3092
30 km or 19 mi	Cooper	$2710
31 km or 19 mi	Dania Beach	$2783
34 km or 21 mi	Davie	$2681
38 km or 24 mi	Plantation	$2664
40 km or 25 mi	Fort Lauderdale	$2701
40 km or 25 mi	Weston	$2590
42 km or 26 mi	Sunrise	$2682
43 km or 26 mi	Lauderhill	$2611
43 km or 27 mi	Lauderdale Lakes	$2616
44 km or 27 mi	Homestead	$4044
44 km or 28 mi	Oakland Park	$2631
48 km or 30 mi	Tamarac	$2679
48 km or 30 mi	North Lauderdale	$2683
51 km or 32 mi	Pompano Beach	$2597
51 km or 32 mi	Margate	$2667
54 km or 34 mi	Coral Springs	$2888
55 km or 34 mi	Coconut Creek	$2643
59 km or 37 mi	Parkland	$2754
61 km or 38 mi	Deerfield Beach	$2414
66 km or 41 mi	Boca Raton	$2882

Cities near Nagoya

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi	Toyoake	$1020
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Nisshin	$1010
11 km or 6.9 mi	Togo	$1015
12 km or 7.2 mi	Tokai	$1016
12 km or 7.2 mi	Obu	$1013
12 km or 7.4 mi	Kiyosu	$985
12 km or 7.6 mi	Oharu	$988
13 km or 8 mi	Nagakute	$998
13 km or 8.2 mi	Miyoshi	$1016
13 km or 8.3 mi	Kanie	$997
14 km or 8.9 mi	Chita	$1005
14 km or 8.9 mi	Owariasahi	$984
15 km or 9.4 mi	Kasugai	$987
16 km or 9.8 mi	Higashiura	$1003
16 km or 10 mi	Kitanagoya	$963
16 km or 10 mi	Kariya	$1008
17 km or 10 mi	Ama	$978
18 km or 11 mi	Seto	$985
19 km or 12 mi	Aisai	$983
19 km or 12 mi	Komaki	$954
19 km or 12 mi	Iwakura	$960
20 km or 12 mi	Tsushima	$976
20 km or 12 mi	Yatomi	$988
20 km or 13 mi	Inazawa	$964
21 km or 13 mi	Agui	$995
21 km or 13 mi	Toyota	$1092
21 km or 13 mi	Chiryu	$985
21 km or 13 mi	Takahama	$990
22 km or 13 mi	Anjo	$998
23 km or 15 mi	Kuwana	$991
24 km or 15 mi	Ichinomiya	$1015
24 km or 15 mi	Oguchi	$943
24 km or 15 mi	Handa	$991
25 km or 15 mi	Konan	$951
27 km or 17 mi	Hekinan	$985
27 km or 17 mi	Fuso	$939
27 km or 17 mi	Tokoname	$990
28 km or 18 mi	Okazaki	$1010
29 km or 18 mi	Kaizu	$964
30 km or 18 mi	Taketoyo	$982